Red Light Photobiomodulation: The Way to Stay Young and Cure Disease - A Review of the Literature

September 2025 in “ International Journal of Innovative Technologies in Social Science ”

Aleksandra Magdalena Furczyńska, Patryk Kowalczyk, Filip Bracichowicz, Aleksandra Gęsińska, Hanna Paszkiewicz, Kamil Nowak, Igor Winogrodzki, Bartłomiej Trzciński, Alicja Stryczek-Schlusche, Oliwia Gugała

red light photobiomodulation PBM low-level laser therapy LLLT androgenic alopecia hair regrowth skin rejuvenation cellular processes tissue repair regeneration red light therapy laser therapy hair loss skin healing scarring acne treatment

TLDR Red light therapy may help rejuvenate skin and regrow hair.

The review explores the potential of red light photobiomodulation (PBM) as a method to reverse skin aging and treat various conditions. It highlights studies demonstrating the efficacy of red light in improving skin healing, reducing scarring, and treating acne. The review also discusses the mechanism of action of PBM, which involves stimulating cellular processes to promote tissue repair and regeneration. Additionally, the document references research on the use of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) for hair growth, indicating positive outcomes in treating hair loss conditions such as androgenic alopecia. Overall, the literature suggests that red light PBM and LLLT are promising non-invasive treatments for skin rejuvenation and hair regrowth.

View this study on rsglobal.pl →

Discuss this study in the Community →

Research cited in this study

4 / 4 results

Comparative Efficacy of 2% Minoxidil Alone Versus Combination With Low-Level Laser Therapy in Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Chinese Females

research Comparative Efficacy of 2% Minoxidil Alone Versus Combination With Low-Level Laser Therapy in Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Chinese Females

January 2024 in “Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy”

Using minoxidil with laser therapy is more effective for female hair loss than minoxidil alone.

research Photobiomodulation: The Clinical Applications of Low-Level Light Therapy

33 citations , January 2021 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal”

Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is a safe and effective method for skin rejuvenation, acne treatment, wound healing, body contouring, and hair growth, but more well-designed trials are needed for confirmation.

A Randomized Blinded Retrospective Study: The Combined Use of Micro-Needling Technique, Low-Level Laser Therapy, and Autologous Non-Activated Platelet-Rich Plasma Improves Hair Re-Growth in Patients with Androgenic Alopecia

research A Randomized Blinded Retrospective Study: The Combined Use of Micro-Needling Technique, Low-Level Laser Therapy, and Autologous Non-Activated Platelet-Rich Plasma Improves Hair Re-Growth in Patients with Androgenic Alopecia

20 citations , July 2020 in “Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy”

Using micro-needling, low-level laser therapy, and platelet-rich plasma together significantly improves hair growth in people with hair loss.

research Examining the Safety and Efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Review of the Literature

11 citations , January 2020 in “Skin appendage disorders”

Low-level laser therapy safely and effectively improves hair growth and coverage for male and female pattern hair loss.